diff --git a/data/default_config.cfg b/data/default_config.cfg
index e5e8278b..39899d31 100644
--- a/data/default_config.cfg
+++ b/data/default_config.cfg
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ whitespace_interval = 300
 ca_cert_path =
 
 # Auto-reconnects you when you get disconnected from the server
-# defaults to false because it should not be necessary
 auto_reconnect = true
 
 # The time between the ping sent to the server to check if the connection is alive